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How are somatic cells different from gametes? (1 point)
Somatic cells do not go through cell division.
Somatic cells are sex cells.
Somatic cells contain half the number of chromosomes.
Somatic cell mutations are not passed to the next generation.
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Somatic cell mutations are not passed to the next generation.
Explanation: Somatic cells are body (diploid) cells that divide by mitosis; only mutations in gametes (sex cells) can be inherited by offspring.
Explanation: Somatic cells are body (diploid) cells that divide by mitosis; only mutations in gametes (sex cells) can be inherited by offspring.
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